Local Obituaries

Emelia B. Michalec Kalbac of Willington died Tuesday at Hartford Hospital. She was 86.

She was born in Stafford Springs and lived in Willington since 1941.

Mrs. Kalbac was active in the Ladies Auxiliary of the Willington Fire Department No. 2, was a longtime member of Ashford Grange No. 90 and a member of the Willington Senior Citizens and the Federated Church of Willington.

She leaves her son and his wife, Emil R. and Marianne Kalbac of Willington; two daughters and their husbands, Diane K. and Paul Miller of Woodstock and Nancy K. and Herbert Bunnell of Harwinton; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; five brothers, Stephen, Edward, Rudolph and Benjamin, all of California, and Martin Michalec of Union; three sisters, Katharine Sartori of Staffordville and Olga Minster and Pauline Eilau and several nieces and nephews. Her husband, Rudolph Kalbac, and two brothers, John and George Michalec, died previously.

The funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Tocchetti Funeral Home, 132 W. Main St., Stafford Springs. Burial will follow in Willington Hill Cemetery. Calling hours are Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorial donations may be made to the Willington Ambulance Association, c/o the Willington Fire Department No. 1, Willington, CT 06279.

Christina Traylor; Of West Suffield

Christina Traylor, 3 1/2-month-old daughter of Brian and Martha Crosier Traylor of West Suffield, died Friday in France.

Besides her parents, she leaves three sisters, Samantha Traylor and Julia Traylor and her twin sister Madeleine Traylor, and her grandparents, Raymond and Joyce Lunden Crosier of West Suffield.

Burial will be private in Baptist Village Cemetery, East Longmeadow, Mass. Nicholson & Carmon Funeral Home, Suffield, has charge of arrangements.

Memorial donations may be made to the SIDS Alliance, 10500 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044.